--- title: "AI Exploration Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ai-exploration-ltd-westhill-759387 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # AI Exploration Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, AI Exploration Ltd (Companies House SC614884, Westhill) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 29 April 2020 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 29 April 2020 - Industry: Energy, Utilities & Sustainability - Town: Westhill - Registered address: 22 Young Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4JB - Companies House number: SC614884 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC614884) - Website: https://ai-exploration.com/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ai-exploration/ - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ai-exploration-ltd-westhill-759387 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 36 licensed sponsors in Westhill: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/westhill - One of 1,957 in Energy, Utilities & Sustainability: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/energy-utilities-sustainability - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 12 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 2 Mar 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 2 Mar 2026. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 25 Nov 2025: Corporate-secretary resigned: THORNTONS LAW LLP. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Nov 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 11 Sep 2025: New corporate-secretary appointed: THORNTONS LAW LLP. Company secretary change recorded on 11 Sep 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 11 Sep 2025: Secretary resigned: BAIRD, Iain Sydney Russell. Company secretary change recorded on 11 Sep 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 2 Sep 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 2 Sep 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 7 Aug 2025: Company name changed. Company name change recorded on 7 Aug 2025. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 14 May 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 14 May 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 23 May 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 23 May 2024. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 14 Nov 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Nov 2023. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 15 May 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 May 2023. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 24 Mar 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 24 Mar 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 21 Mar 2022: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 21 Mar 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about AI Exploration Ltd ### Is AI Exploration Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. AI Exploration Ltd in Westhill is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can AI Exploration Ltd sponsor? AI Exploration Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is AI Exploration Ltd based? The register lists AI Exploration Ltd at 22 Young Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4JB. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number SC614884. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ai-exploration-ltd-westhill-759387 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ai-exploration-ltd-westhill-759387.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.